In electrical engineering, capacitive sensing (sometimes capacitance sensing) is a technology, based on capacitive coupling, that can detect and measure anything that is conductive or has a dielectric different from air.
There are some practical steps you can try to ease hot flashes and/or night sweats: 1  Sleep in a cool room. 2  Dress in layers, which can be removed at the start of a hot flash. 3  Have a drink of cold water or juice when you feel a hot flash coming on. 4  Use sheets and clothing that let your skin âbreathe.â. 5  Donât smoke.
Excessive sweating, or hyperhidrosis (hi-pur-hi-DROE-sis), can affect your entire body or just certain areas, particularly your palms, soles, underarms or face. The type that typically affects the hands and feet causes at least one episode a week, during waking hours.xcessive sweating is when you sweat more than you might expect based on the surrounding temperature or your activity level or stress. Excessive sweating can disrupt daily activities and cause social anxiety or embarrassment.